What was the main reason that slavery flourished in the New World?

A) the inherent racism of Europe
B) the desire to depopulate Africa
C) the use of labor-intensive methods of production
D) the desire to displace Amerindians
E) None of the above.


Ans: C

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A. He served briefly as chief of staff but returned to the field in March 1862. B. He was eventually replaced by General Henry W. Halleck. C. He proved too cautious and slow to act for what Lincoln wanted to accomplish. D. He originally served as commander of the Army of Northern Virginia. E. He was commander of Union forces in the East before briefly becoming Lincoln's chief of staff.

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During the early settlement of New Jersey, who was the only person who held the legal right to set up a colonial government?

a)  James, the Duke of York b)  Lord John Berkeley c)  Sir George Carteret d)  the governor of New Jersey

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The Ghaznavids established their power in modern

a. India. c. Iran. b. Afghanistan. d. Egypt.

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